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On Fri, Jun 29, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Jaison Brooks <[email protected]>wrote: > public class MainActivity extends Activity { > > public void LaunchComponent (String packageName, String name){ > Intent task = new > Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN); > PackageManager manager = > getPackageManager (); > task = manager.getLaunchIntentForPackage("com.xxx.xxx.xxx"); > task.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_HOME); > startActivity(task); > > } > } > You've defined a method, "LaunchComponent" ... and that's it. How do you expect it to get called? i do NOT have a layout file, i didnt think i would need one, since i am not > creating a UI at all. > Correct. > Any recommendations would help alot, i've tried a few links, and i just > cannot get something to compile right. > Override onCreate(), which is called when your app is launched, and call your method from there. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TreKing <http://sites.google.com/site/rezmobileapps/treking> - Chicago transit tracking app for Android-powered devices -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

